flag-bearer
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By running its own race, this Nordic flag-bearer might just provide the quantum computing sector with its next great surprise.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
But if PSG stood as Europe’s flag-bearer for free-flowing offense, Arsenal very much did not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
Vice-President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, is the flag-bearer for Swapo, which has led the country since independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2024
Antetokounmpo, who led the Bucks to their second-ever NBA championship in 2021, represented Greece as their flag-bearer in the Paris Olympic Games this summer.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2024
The flag-bearer was determined by a vote by my US teammates across all sports, and I was honored to even be in the running with world-famous athletes like Carmelo Anthony, Serena Williams, and Allyson Felix.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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